Thinkers, makers and traders are the DNA of the world class company

One of the symptoms of a losing streak is a turnover of top executives. It's a revolving door.

Change is a threat when done to me, but an opportunity when done by me.

A vision is not just a picture of what could be; it is an appeal to our better selves, a call to become something more.

Too many people let others stand in their way and don't go back for one more try.

The middle of every successful project looks like a disaster.

The most radical thing we can do is connect people to one another. That starts conversations toward a vision for change.

Mindless habitual behavior is the enemy of innovation.

I've found that small wins, small projects, small differences often make huge differences.

I've been looking at companies that are on a positive path vs. a negative path and I've come to use the language of sports, winning streaks and losing streaks.

Everything looks like a failure in the middle. In neary every change project, doubt is cast on the original vision because problems are mounting and the end is nowhere in sight.

You can wait your whole life for the right moment and it might never come, so I'm a big believer in making now the right moment.

If you're the smartest person in the room, you might wanna switch rooms.

Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

Failure is your invention.

I try to make sure that the Buddhism is more or less implicit in the music rather than explicit.

I'm very confident I'm one of the best to ever play the game, but once you talk about the greatest, how can you define greatest?

Only in time of peace can the wastes of capitalism be tolerated.

You can either ask the question or experience the answer.

It is not good to talk about Zen, because Zen is nothingness... If you talk about it, you are always lying, and if you don't talk about it, no one knows it is there.

Worrying is betting against yourself.